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Sierra Nevada World Music Festival Initial Artist Lineup

CALIFORNIA – Epiphany Artists is thrilled to unveil the initial lineup for Sierra Nevada World Music Festival (SNWMF), set to take place on Friday, Saturday, Sunday — June 21, 22, 23, 2024  at the picturesque Mendocino County Fairgrounds in Boonville, California. This year it will be a full moon on the Summer Solstice weekend that will light up the Saturday night sky! Celebrating top Reggae and World Music Artists, Summer […]

todayFebruary 17, 2024

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Sheila E. Felt ‘Used’ During ‘We Are the World’ Recording Session

Sheila E. says she felt "used" by the creative team behind the 1985 all-star charity single "We Are the World." She says they promised her a solo verse that never materialized, in an attempt to lure Prince into participating in the project.The singer and percussionist tells her story in the new Netflix documentary The Greatest Night in Pop, which details the star-studded late-night recording session behind the 1985 hit single.In […]

todayFebruary 14, 2024 1

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How Def Leppard Ended the ‘Pyromania’ World Tour on a High

When Def Leppard completed their Pyromania World Tour on Feb. 7, 1984, there was no doubt they'd made it to the big time.After 178 shows over almost exactly a year, they had moved from a support act playing medium-sized venues to a headline attraction selling tens of thousands tickets a night. However, it wasn't all smooth sailing.The road trip had kicked off on Feb. 9, 1983, with two warm-up club shows […]

todayFebruary 10, 2024

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Justin Timberlake Sets ‘Forget Tomorrow World Tour’ – Billboard

First the single, then the album, now Justin Timberlake completes his solo return with confirmation of a world tour. The former boybander announced the big news when he stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, for a stint surfing the guest couch. The Forget Tomorrow World Tour will support JT’s forthcoming collection Everything I Thought It Was, his first solo album release in more than six years. Due out […]

todayJanuary 26, 2024 1

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Biggie’s Estate Settles Suit Over Iconic World Trade Center Photos

Biggie‘s estate has settled a lawsuit with the estate of the late photographer Chi Modu over some of the most iconic Hip Hop images of the 1990s.In 1996, Modu photographed the rap icon in front of the World Trade Center towers, taking a series of shots he said were partly inspired by Big’s reference to the buildings in “Juicy.”Billboard is reporting that Staci Jennifer Trager, who represented The Notorious B.I.G.’s […]

todayJanuary 20, 2024 2

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Willie Nelson Teams Up With Charley Crockett For New Song “That’s What Makes The World Go Around”

Shotgun Willie and ol’ Jukebox Charley. The Texas troubadours Charley Crockett has teamed up with one of the most iconic faces in country music history, the great Willie Nelson, for a new single titled “That’s What Makes The World Go Around.” Written by Crockett, alongside Kullen Fox, Rich Brotherton and Taylor Grace, the song tells the story of a woman who is dreaming about escaping her small town life for […]

todayJanuary 1, 2024 4

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City with iconic bridge is one of 2024’s best places to visit | World | News

It’s often the case that the most lusted after destinations are the most expensive.But this little gem of a city is not only very Instagrammable, but also friendly to those who are on a budget too.And for those who are in two minds about whether to take the tip, Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina, has now made it to fourth place on Lonely Planet’s Best Places to Visit in 2024 […]

todayDecember 30, 2023 3

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Israeli hostage Mia Schem, 21, ‘caged and left screaming’ after vet performed surgery | World | News

A young Israeli woman held hostage by Hamas terrorists for 54 days has described how she was "caged like an animal" and had surgery performed on her injuries by a vet.Tattoo artist Mia Schem, 21, was abducted during the horrors of the October 7 attacks when militants stormed Israel from Gaza slaughtering hundreds at a music festival and in nearby Kibbutz.Hamas took more than 250 people hostage, including children, babies […]

todayDecember 29, 2023 3

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Robert Browning Associates Announces World Music Concerts in New York City Feb-Apr 2024

Prestigious world music presenter Robert Browning Associates has announced the program for February-April 2024. The winter/spring season features an exciting concert of Malian music with ngoni (lute) virtuoso Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba (Feb 17); Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers, Pakistan’s award-winning ensemble representing 26 generations of ecstatic qawwali music (Mar 8); Antonia Jiménez, one of the few female soloists in flamenco guitar, and Inma La Carbonera, a passionate singer […]

todayDecember 16, 2023 2

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